Chords for John Mellencamp - Authority Song (Live at Farm Aid 1993)

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_ _ They like to [G] get you in [D] a compromising position.
[G] _ [A] [D] Yeah, they like [G] to get you [A] there and [D] smile in your face.
[G] _ [A] [D] Yeah, they've been so [G] cute when they [A] got you in [D] that condition.
[G] _ [A] [D] Yeah, but I think [G] it's a [Am] total [D] disgrace.
_ [G] [A] And I [D] said, I've got [G] a 30 [A]-40 [D] always win.
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_ [G] _ [D] But I've been doing it [G] since I was [A] a young kid, come on, [D] Brenda.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I've got [G] [A] a 30 [D]-40 always win.
[G] [Am] No, I said, [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [D] I'm like, Marvin, I [G] appreciate you.
I said, [D] give me a straight four-round five.
[G] _ [D] I said, you don't [G] need no [A] strength, you need to [D] grow up some.
[G] _ [A] [D] I said, you're growing [G] up to least be [A] going on [D] a dead diet.
[G] And [A] if what [D] you're dying to [G] be don't [A] sound like [D] all that good fun,
[G] [A] you know what I [D] say?
I've got a [G] 30 [A]-40 [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I've got [G] a 30 [A]-40 [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I've been doing it [G] since I was [A] a young kid, [D] come on, Brenda.
[G] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [G] [A] 30-40 [D] always win.
[G] [A] No, I said, [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] [A] I appreciate [D] you.
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_ _ I said, oh, no.
I said, oh, no.
_ _ I said, oh, no, no, no, [Gm] no.
Oh, no, no, no, [N] no.
Oh, no, no, no, no.
Oh, no, no, no.
I say, yeah.
_ Yeah.
_ _ Say, yeah.
[G] I say, yeah.
[D] [D] Yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Well, [E] all right.
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[G] _ Well, [A] I fight a thorny sword, it always wins.
[Ab] Help me out one time, you guys.
Here we go.
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_ [D] All right.
Well, I've been doin' it [E] since I was a young kid, I call my granny.
_ Well, I fight a thorny sword, it always wins.
Kick it in, you [A] guys.
[D] If you would've [G] sent all of your [A] young kids on my [D] birthday
[G] [A] well [D] I bet [G] you wouldn't have thought it [Am] always [D] well
[G] I [A] _ [D] bet you wouldn't have [G] thought it [A] [D] always will
[G] I [A] _ [D] _ [G] bet you wouldn't have thought [D] it always will
[G] _ [A] [D] I bet you wouldn't have [G] sent all of [A] your young kids [D] on my birthday
[G] [A] Well [D] I bet you wouldn't have [G] [A] thought it [D] always will
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